A bill in Congress called the "No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act" could pass and become law in the new year. While York is not a sanctuary city by definition, Helfrich said, he worries that it ...

Vatican expects 32 million tourists for Holy Year Rome overhaul cost estimated ... works that have disrupted daily life in the Eternal City in preparation for the millions of tourists expected ...

Pope Francis delivered a plea for peace in a world torn by conflict in his 2024 Christmas Day "Urbi et Orbi" ("To the City and the World ... the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that ...

Stephen, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA While the other four Holy Doors open to jubilee pilgrims visiting Rome are all in the Eternal City’s historic basilicas, this fifth ...

Thomas Gaither, one of the Black young men in the ... Freedom Riders stopped in the city in May 1961. Late U.S. Congressman John Lewis, who represented Georgia’s 5th congressional district ...

Let's have a lot of fun on a Christmas Eve edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" as Mason Woods joins us to give gifts to the three most powerful men in the Alabama athletics department.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pilgrims lined up early Wednesday to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica, as Christmas marked the start of the 2025 Holy Year ...

(Reuters/Remo Casilli) Vatican expects 32 million tourists for Holy Year Rome overhaul cost estimated at 3.7 billion euros Construction frenzy has angered residents and recent visitors ROME — Rome has ...

The Jubilee begins with a symbolic moment: the Pope opening the Holy Door, which this year took place on Christmas Eve. The tradition, dating back to the 15th century, sees the Pope open the Holy ...

ROME - Rome has completed the most ambitious of thousands of construction works that have disrupted daily life in the Eternal City in preparation ... the 2025 Catholic Holy Year that starts ...

A founding member of the "Friendship Nine" passed away at age 86. Thomas Gaither, the organizing member of the “Friendship Nine,” passed away on Dec. 23 in Pennsylvania at age 86. Gaither’s ...

ROCK HILL — For Thomas Gaither, 30 days of hard labor at a Rock Hill prison transformed into decades of a legacy in the civil rights movement. Gaither, a member of the Friendship Nine ...